West Virginia-1938: White Irises Blooming Along Stone Pathway

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationWest Virginia, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1938 West Virginia

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White Irises Blooming Along Stone Pathway — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched garden in West Virginia, featuring lush white irises blooming along a stone-paved pathway. The footage shows a tranquil spring scene with vibrant green foliage, a low stone wall, and soft natural light filtering through the trees. The classic Super 8 grain and warm color palette evoke a nostalgic, timeless atmosphere, perfect for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127268175

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1938 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: West Virginia, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for requests needing 1930s West Virginia home-movie garden footage as a quiet nature cutaway or period atmosphere insert.
Period detail: The 8mm color footage may show a late-1930s domestic garden with stone paving, low masonry, and established iris beds.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the flower bed from a casual home-movie viewpoint, lingering on blooms and pathway rather than staging action.
What appears in frame: Visible details include white irises, green blade-like foliage, stone pavers, a low stone wall, shrubs, pink flowers, and sunlit garden beds.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and gentle handheld framing that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a springtime cutaway, domestic memory beat, garden insert, or transition between family and place-based scenes.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for ornamental gardening and outdoor domestic space in a West Virginia home-movie setting.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-related permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1938 8mm West Virginia garden footage, white irises blooming, vintage spring flower beds, and home-movie nature cutaways.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1938 West Virginia footage, then broader vintage garden and spring flower scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

White irises and dense green foliage grow beside a stone-paved path in 1938 West Virginia home-movie footage. — White irises bloom along a stone path in the garden.

A flower bed of white irises and leafy plants lines a stone path in the West Virginia garden footage. — The camera shifts across the iris bed and paved walkway.

White iris blooms, dense greenery, and a low stone wall appear in a soft 8mm garden frame from West Virginia. — Irises and foliage fill the frame beside the stonework.

The garden view includes white irises, pink flowering plants, shrubs, and stonework in warm 8mm color. — A wider garden view shows irises, pink blossoms, and low stonework.

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